SoundNotion - video

This week on SoundNotion we rock out to Sondheim, Anthony de Mare, and Ethan Iverson with Skype on audio effects. ALSO - The DSO is forgiven, Wagner is programed in Israel, John Adams and Milo Poniewozik get big premieres and we say goodbye to Doc Watson. This week's panel: Sam Merciers, David MacDonald, Nate Bliton and Anthony de Mare.

Composer, songwriter, performer Corey Dargel joins the panel. He will join classical and pop, bringing balance to the force. Also, Peter Gelb “pulls a Gelb”, another death in disco, premiere some Glass at Time Square and an indeterminate NewMusicBox blog. This week's panel: Sam Merciers, David MacDonald, Nate Bliton and Corey Dargel.

This week, the panel discusses Kid Rock and the DSO, the idea of open notation, opera budgets, a couple recent deaths, fraudulent Strads, and much more! This week's panel: Sam Merciers, David MacDonald, Nate Bliton and Patrick Gullo.

On SN 68, David Bloom and Dylan Mattingly of Contemporaneous join the panel to talk opera on the silver screen, composer tantrums about opera, orchestral flash mobs, loud and proud Tchaikovsky by Hahn-Bin and the passing of beloved author Maurice Sendak. This week's panel: Sam Merciers, David MacDonald, Nate Bliton, David Bloom and Dylan Mattingly.

Jeff Loeffert and Jonathan Nichol of the h2 Quartet join the panel to discuss their new album Groove Machine and discuss Apple’s classical music offerings, a retracted blog post on WQXR’s website, Joshua Bell on Dancing with the Stars, and more! This week's panel: Patrick Gullo, Sam Merciers, David MacDonald, Jeff Loeffert, and Jonathan Nichol.

This week Douglas Boyce of counter)induction joins the panel. We take on music myths, creative programing, conflict in performance, Make Music, Occupy Guitarmy (yes Guitarmy), settlement in Louisville? NEWS FLASH: MUSIC + CHILDREN = EMPATHY. This week's panel: David MacDonald, Sam Merciers, Ty Forquer and Douglas Boyce.

Rob Deemer and Charith Premawardhana join the panel to discuss anthologizing composers, the Tokyo String Quartet’s official goodbye, the music initiative Classical Revolution, Kevin Puts’s Pulitzer Prize win, and much more! This week's panel: David MacDonald, Sam Merciers, Patrick Gullo, Rob Deemer and Charith Premawardhana.

This week with guest composer Ricardo Lorenz-Labor issues with orchestraZZZZZZZZzzzzz, adding Secretary of Culture to 25th Amendment, arena opera, 8 new(York) pieces from Ethel PLUS Sondheim and SoundCloud. This week's panel: David MacDonald, Sam Merciers, Nate Bliton, and Ricardo Lorenz.

This week the panel is joined by FoTS Meerenai Shim to discuss her upcoming premieres, the NEA/Kickstarter deathmatch, entrepreneurial musicians, orchestral shenanigans in Louisville, retro-electronica and the passing of the “King of Loud” Jim Marshall. This week's panel: David MacDonald, Sam Merciers, Nate Bliton, and Meerenai Shim.

The panel takes on arts funding in Europe, checks out the new Spotify app “Classify”, discusses David Smooke’s thoughts on the Genius Myth, and more! This week's panel: David MacDonald, Sam Merciers, Patrick Gullo, and Timothy Rosenberg.

This week #FoTS Daniel Felsenfeld joins the panel to parse composition contests, blogging contests, a new kind of concert hall and the concert works of Sir Anthony Hopkins (good with fava beans and a nice Chianti). This week's panel: David MacDonald, Sam Merciers, Nate Bliton, Patrick Gullo, and Daniel Felsenfeld.

This week FoTS Matt Schoendorff joins the panel to discuss sound masses, the most interesting Polish man in the world, big female lists, quiting trombones, Greenwood, helicopters in opera and not crying over spilled cello. This week's panel: David MacDonald, Sam Merciers, Nate Bliton, and Matt Schoendorff.

Composer James Holt joins the panel to discuss jerks, doppelgangers, pie charts, composer as critic, poetry as analysis, sqwonkification, Osvaldo Golijov and more. This week's panel: David MacDonald, Sam Merciers, Nate Bliton, and James Holt.

London based performer and composer Kerry Andrew joins the panel to discuss the weeks music news and how to get more women composing. We find the answer painfully obvious. This week's panel: David MacDonald, Sam Merciers, Patrick Gullo, Nate Bliton, and Kerry Andrew.

eighth blackbird’s Lisa Kaplan joins the panel to discuss the group’s recent Grammy win, the Golijov-Bergeman “scandal”, out-of-this-world Kickstarter patronage, and much more! This week's panel: David MacDonald, Sam Merciers, Patrick Gullo, and Lisa Kaplan.